Tag: nature
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The annual appearance of cherry blossoms

Every spring, usually in late March or the very start of April, tourists and residents by the thousands descend onto the National Mall to walk around and gaze at the beauty of white and pink cherry blossom blooms and buds. These images were taken at “peak bloom,” which occurs when more than 70% of the…
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Friday at the Zoo

As the old adage goes, if you can’t beat them then join them. So, with a very slight reprieve from oppressive heat — albeit still steamy, swampy, sweaty or whatever adjective best describes this tropical pattern of Florida-like weather that continues to plague the DMV, this photo outing takes us to Connecticut Avenue and the…
